An Act To Increase Wheelchair Van Services Reimbursement Rates
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. Appropriations and allocations. The following appropriations and allocations are made.
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
Medical Care - Payments to Providers 0147
Initiative: Appropriates and allocates funds to increase the reimbursement rates for wheelchair van services under the MaineCare program to cover losses the providers are incurring.
| GENERAL FUND | 2007-08 | 2008-09 |
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All Other
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$463,089 | $483,095 |
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| GENERAL FUND TOTAL | $463,089 | $483,095 |
| FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND | 2007-08 | 2008-09 |
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All Other
|
$797,704 | $832,165 |
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| FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND TOTAL | $797,704 | $832,165 |
summary
This bill makes ongoing General Fund appropriations of $463,089 in fiscal year 2007-08 and $483,095 in fiscal year 2008-09 and adds an allocation of federal matching funds.